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where are jfk jr and wife buried

John F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy were not buried in a grave ; both were cremated and their ashes were scattered at sea off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. The same private service also included Carolyn’s sister, Lauren Bessette.

Quick scoop

  • JFK Jr. : cremated, ashes scattered off Martha’s Vineyard.
  • Carolyn Bessette Kennedy : ashes scattered in the ocean with him.
  • Lauren Bessette : also cremated and her ashes scattered at sea.

If you want, I can also tell you why there is no gravesite at Arlington for JFK Jr. and Carolyn.